5-Day the Netherlands Weekend Getaway in The Hague With Itinerary
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The Hague welcomes you to a refreshing 5-day weekend getaway where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture in the Netherlands, making the most of every minute of your short escape.
Welcome to The Hague, the Netherlands’ seat of government and a city where tradition harmoniously meets modernity. Known locally as Den Haag, this captivating city offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and contemporary life. Stroll through its picturesque streets and you’ll discover everything from grandiose palaces and historic landmarks to cutting-edge architecture and innovative art scenes.
For history enthusiasts, The Hague is a treasure trove. Marvel at the Binnenhof, a stunning Gothic complex that has been the heart of Dutch politics for centuries, or visit the Mauritshuis, home to Vermeer’s iconic 'Girl with a Pearl Earring'. The city’s museums are a feast for the senses, with masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age to contemporary works that push the boundaries of art.
Yet, The Hague is not just about history. Its vibrant neighborhoods are bustling with chic boutiques, trendy cafes, and world-class restaurants. Scheveningen, the city’s seaside resort, offers a perfect escape with its sandy beaches, lively pier, and vibrant nightlife. Whether you’re into surfing, sunbathing, or simply enjoying a seafood feast with ocean views, Scheveningen has something for everyone.
The Hague also boasts an impressive array of green spaces. The royal gardens at Paleis Noordeinde and the expansive Haagse Bos invite visitors to unwind and reconnect with nature. The city’s commitment to sustainability is evident in its numerous parks and eco-friendly initiatives, making it an ideal destination for environmentally conscious travelers.
Overall, The Hague promises a unique and enriching experience. Its blend of historical significance, cultural richness, and modern amenities ensures there’s something for every traveler. Dive into the dynamic spirit of The Hague and create unforgettable memories in this remarkable city. For more information, visit The Hague's official website.
This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in the Netherlands over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in The Hague, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in the Netherlands.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in the Netherlands visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in the Netherlands and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in the Netherlands. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of the Netherlands home with you to remind you of your vacation in The Hague.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of The Hague. You'll visit the unique Louwman Museum, explore the fascinating Escher Museum, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Kunstmuseum Den Haag. By the end of your weekend getaway in the Netherlands, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in the Netherlands. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in The Hague. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in the Netherlands.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to the Netherlands. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore the Netherlands at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete weekend getaway in The Hague has never been this fast and easy. The best services in The Hague fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to the Netherlands today!
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Day 1
- The Hague - Arrival day
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- Grote Marktstraat
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Your exciting weekend getaway in the Netherlands begins as you arrive in The Hague. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in The Hague.
The Hague is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Grote Marktstraat, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown The Hague. Check-in at hotels in the Netherlands normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in The Hague offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
The Hague is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in the Netherlands with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
Make sure to reserve a table at Café Restaurant Rootz, an iconic dining spot in The Hague. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bleyenberg, a popular restaurant in The Hague. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Gastropub Van Kinsbergen, a hidden gem nestled in The Hague. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Café De Stad, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Café Happy End is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Gekke Geit also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in The Hague. Celebrate the Netherlands and your 5-day weekend getaway!
Day 2
- The Hague
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- Madurodam
- Panorama Mesdag
- Mauritshuis
- Scheveningen
- Korte Poten
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Welcome to day 2 of your exciting weekend getaway in the Netherlands. Today, let The Hague reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 3 nights of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.
Scheveningen is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in The Hague. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away. For another highlight, head to Korte Poten, a street offering its own unique experiences.
Madurodam is must-visit amusement park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Panorama Mesdag, an often recommended museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Mauritshuis, a heritage-rich museum, also available for your discovery today.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in The Hague. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 2 of your weekend escape in the Netherlands with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in The Hague, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in The Hague by reserving a table at Calla's. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative french cuisine. Looking for something different? Buitenhof Herring Stall offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in The Hague.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at American Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Café 't Achterom offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Coffeeshop Dizzy Duck. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of The Hague. Toast to another amazing day in the Netherlands!
Day 3
- The Hague
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- Kunstmuseum Den Haag
- Fotomuseum Den Haag
- Escher Museum
- Palace Garden, The Hague
- Noordeinde Palace
- Zeeheldenkwartier
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Day 3 of your weekend escape in the Netherlands offers another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of The Hague. Fuel up for adventure with a delicious breakfast and anticipate 2 nights filled with unforgettable memories.
Don’t miss Zeeheldenkwartier in The Hague today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
Continue your journey to Escher Museum, one of the city’s most underrated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the increasingly popular Palace Garden, The Hague. When you're finished at the park, Noordeinde Palace awaits your visit. This palace is an eye-catching highlight on today's itinerary.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in The Hague. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to dine or unwind, The Hague offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in the Netherlands.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in The Hague by booking a table at Publique. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bøg, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Café De La Gare, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Strandtent Zuid. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Bierspeciaal Café De Paas, another top-rated place in the area.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in the Netherlands!
Day 4
- The Hague
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- Louwman Museum
- Museum Voorlinden
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On day 4 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in the Netherlands, soak up the atmosphere of The Hague. Make the most of your remaining 1 night at The Hague by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.
Start your day at Louwman Museum. This photogenic museum is a well-known place to see in The Hague. Then, wander over to Museum Voorlinden. If instagrammable sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in The Hague. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
The Hague is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in the Netherlands with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in The Hague by booking a table at De Basiliek, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Palmette, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Vavoom! Tiki Room, known for its lively atmosphere. Huppel The Pub is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of The Hague tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in the Netherlands!
Day 5
- The Hague - Departure day
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- Grote of Sint-Jacobskerk
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in the Netherlands is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to The Hague. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and the Netherlands's charming sights.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving the Netherlands, the popular Grote Of Sint-jacobskerk is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in The Hague.
On your last day in the Netherlands, take time to indulge in shopping at The Hague’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in The Hague, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
You’ll then say farewell to the Netherlands and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in The Hague!
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